Year
2016
Population
54401802
Population, Rural
67.67
Population, Female
50.71
Working age population
52.18
Working age population, Male
13756853
Working age population, Female
14627870
Age dependency ratio
91.66
Labour force participation, Female
79.53
Labour force participation, Male
87.27
Employment in Agriculture
67.15
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
959.85
Real GDP growth (inflation-adjusted)
6.87
GDP at current market prices
49774.02
Inflation rate
5.17
Growth in broad money supply
4.32
External debt outstanding (% of GDP)
33.58
Current account balance (% of GDP)
-2.45
Fiscal balance (% of GDP)
-3.48
Remittances (% of GDP)
0.81
Gross enrolment ratio
61.83
Gross enrolment ratio, Male
60.7
Gross enrolment ratio, Female
62.98
Access to electricity
32.8
Access to electricity, Urban
65.3
Access to electricity, Rural
17.3
Main telephone lines per 100 inhabitants
0
Mobile phone ownership
38.32
ATMs per 100,000 adults
6.60
ATMs
1985
POS machines
13751
Handset affordability
25.89
Mobile connectivity index
34.7
Network coverage
40.31
Mobile Data Affordability
40.41
Mobile Cellular Subscribers per 100 inhabitants
75.48
Fixed -broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitant
3.33
Registered Agents
371 132
Mobile money accounts
71 245 336
Value of on-device card transactions
6.1
Volume of on-device card transactions
76917574
Value of EFT transactions
1.3
Volume of EFT transactions
4 712 775
Value of mobile money transactions
25.94
Volume of mobile money transactions
1 578 200 386
Broad money (current LCU)
22 877 866 165 010
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
166
Population ages 15 and above, female
15 519 822
Population ages 15 and above, male
14 539 449
Population ages 15 and above, total
30 059 271
Population, female (primary + secondary)
10359981
Population, male
26 813 222
Population, male (primary + secondary)
10444868
Population, youth (15-24)
10322980
Urban population
17 589 735
Labour force participation
83.3